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BitcoinKit

Bitcoin protocol toolkit for Swift

Install / Use

/learn @yenom/BitcoinKit
About this skill

Quality Score

0/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

README

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Welcome to BitcoinKit

The BitcoinKit library is a Swift implementation of the Bitcoin protocol which support both BCH and BTC. Improving the mobile ecosystem for Bitcoin developers is our mission.

BitcoinKit allows maintaining a wallet, sending or receiving transactions without a full blockchain node. Following is a wallet app that demonstrates the way to use it.

Release notes are here.

<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/24402451/43367286-8753b4cc-9385-11e8-9fba-78e5283c1158.png" width="320px" /> <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/24402451/43367196-523d5f46-9384-11e8-9fee-10e72318e67b.png" width="319px" />

Features

  • Encoding/decoding addresses: base58, Cashaddr, P2PKH, P2SH, WIF format.
  • Transaction building blocks: inputs, outputs, scripts.
  • EC keys and signatures.
  • BIP32, BIP44 hierarchical deterministic wallets.
  • BIP39 implementation.
  • SPV features are under construction. The following functions cannot work well sometimes.
    • Send/receive transactions.
    • See current balance in a wallet.

Requirements

  • iOS 9.0+ / Mac OS X 10.11+ / tvOS 9.0+ / watchOS 2.0+
  • Xcode 10.0+
  • Swift 5.0+

Installation

CocoaPods

$ gem install cocoapods

CocoaPods 1.5.0+ is required to build BitcoinKit.

To integrate BitcoinKit into your Xcode project using CocoaPods, specify it in your Podfile:

source 'https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git'
platform :ios, '13.0'
use_frameworks!

target '<Your Target Name>' do
    pod 'BitcoinKit', '~> 1.1.0'
end

Then, run the following command:

$ pod install

Carthage

Add this to Cartfile

github "yenom/BitcoinKit" ~> 1.1.0

Run carthage update to build the framework and drag the built BitcoinKit.framework into your Xcode project.

Swift Package Manager

Simply add the following lines to dependencies of your Package.swift:

.package(url: "https://github.com/yenom/BitcoinKit.git", .upToNextMinor(from: "1.1.0"))

Note that following data types and features are currently not supported on Linux platform.

  • Peer and PeerGroup
  • SQLite based BlockStore

Contribute

Contributions to BitcoinKit are welcome and encouraged! Feel free to open issues, drop us pull requests.

Authors & Maintainers

About

<img width=220 src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/24402451/44437525-9169ca00-a5f5-11e8-8a77-9c1b906fb864.jpg"></img>

BitcoinKit is maintained and funded by Yenom. Visit our website or say hi on twitter (@Yenom_wallet_en)

License

BitcoinKit is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. <a href="graphs/contributors"><img src="https://opencollective.com/BitcoinKit/contributors.svg?width=890&button=false" /></a>

Backers

Thank you to all our backers! 🙏 [Become a backer]

<a href="https://opencollective.com/BitcoinKit#backers" target="_blank"><img src="https://opencollective.com/BitcoinKit/backers.svg?width=890"></a>

Sponsors

Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [Become a sponsor]

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GitHub Stars868
CategoryDevelopment
Updated23h ago
Forks295

Languages

Swift

Security Score

100/100

Audited on Mar 31, 2026

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